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prognostic
English
Alternative forms
- prognostick (obsolete)
Etymology
From Medieval Latin prognosticus, from Ancient Greek ???????????? (progn?stikós, “foreknowing”), from ???- (pró-) + ????????? (gn?stikós, “of or for knowing, good at knowing”), from ???????? (gign?sk?, “to learn to know, to perceive, to mark, to learn”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /p????n?st?k/, /p????n?st?k/
Adjective
prognostic (comparative more prognostic, superlative most prognostic)
- Of, pertaining to or characterized by prognosis or prediction.
Synonyms
- foretelling
- predictive
Translations
Noun
prognostic (plural prognostics)
- (rare, medicine) prognosis
- 1935, T.S. Eliot, Murder in the Cathedral, Part I:
- There are several opinions as to what he meant
But no one considers it a happy prognostic.
- There are several opinions as to what he meant
- 1809, Bartholomew Parr, "PROGNOSIS" in The London Medical Dictionary
- The appearance of the tongue is closely connected with the sense of thirst, and is of considerable importance as a prognostic.
- 1935, T.S. Eliot, Murder in the Cathedral, Part I:
- A sign by which a future event may be known or foretold.
- 1710, Jonathan Swift, "A Description of a City Shower"
- Careful observers may foretell the hour
(By sure prognostics) when to dread a show’r.
While rain depends, the pensive cat gives o’er
Her frolics, and pursues her tail no more.
- Careful observers may foretell the hour
- 1710, Jonathan Swift, "A Description of a City Shower"
- A prediction of the future.
- One who predicts the future.
Synonyms
- (sign): indication, sign, omen, foretelling, prediction
Related terms
- prognostatic
- prognosis
- prognosticable
- prognosticate
Anagrams
- topscoring
Middle French
Noun
prognostic m (plural prognostics)
- prognostic (prediction about the future)
Descendants
- French: pronostic
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boding
English
Etymology
From bode +? -ing.
Pronunciation
- (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /?b??d??/
- (General American) IPA(key): /?bo?d??/
- Hyphenation: bod?ing
Adjective
boding (comparative more boding, superlative most boding)
- foreboding, ominous, portending.
Noun
boding (plural bodings)
- gerund of bode: a prediction of disaster; an omen, a portent.
Verb
boding
- present participle of bode
Anagrams
- Dobing
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